Recent research in cognitive and developmental neuroscience is providing a new approach to the understanding of dyscalculia that emphasizes a core deficit in understanding sets and …
The central focus of this text is language development as a field of basic research, but applied issues are also considered. Chapter 1 provides an overview and history of the field …
The emerging etiological model for developmental disorders, like dyslexia, is probabilistic and multifactorial while the prevailing cognitive model has been deterministic and often …
Developmental dyslexia is an unexplained inability to acquire accurate or fluent reading that affects approximately 5–17% of children. Dyslexia is associated with structural and …
F Ramus - Current opinion in neurobiology, 2003 - Elsevier
Dyslexia research now faces an intriguing paradox. It is becoming increasingly clear that a significant proportion of dyslexics present sensory and/or motor deficits; however, as this …
Purpose: The purpose of this study was to determine whether specific language impairment (SLI) and dyslexia are distinct developmental disorders. Method: Study 1 investigated the …
In this article, we review clinical research using the mismatch negativity (MMN), a change- detection response of the brain elicited even in the absence of attention or behavioural task …
Background: Changes in motor development provide children with new learning opportunities to interact with objects, their environment, and with caregivers. Previous …
J Lee - Applied Psycholinguistics, 2011 - cambridge.org
This paper investigated the predictive ability of expressive vocabulary size and lexical composition at age 2 on later language and literacy skills from ages 3 through 11 …